A Q&A with Interabang Books owner Lori Feathers about the Inside Prize, a literary award she helped create, judged by incarcerated people.

Over the next six months, inmates in prisons around the country will be able to debate and vote on the winner of a new book award — the Inside Literary Prize.

The award is typically given to just one visual artist born or based in the U.K. But this year, its four politically committed finalists asked to make a "collective statement" — and got their wish.

Four first-time authors have been nominated for the YA Book Prize 2025, as well as six established writers including three former recipients of the award: Sarah Crossan, Adiba Jaigirdar and ...

The Carol Shields Prize in Fiction will award over $100,000 to a North American woman or nonbinary author beginning in 2022. That’s substantially more than most other major literary prizes ...

The majority of the books nominated for this year’s International Booker Prize, the prestigious award for fiction translated into English, are under 200 pages long.

The newly created annual Gotham Book Prize will award one winner $50,000 for a 2020 published book of fiction or nonfiction that’s either about or set in New York City. Nominations are open ...

Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf is one of four international innovators selected to create cost-effective packages of high-quality accessible children’s ...

A Powerball winner has yet to claim a close to $1.4 million prize after purchasing the ticket at a gas station in Sacramento, on Dec. 18, 2024. The ticket will expire on Monday, June 16.

A Harrogate author who appeared in this year’s Hay Festival says it’s a “most incredible honour” to be in the running for a ...

Marlon James’s A Brief History of Seven Killings seemed to me both an excellent book and one about which the judges, a few of whom I’ve met, might reach a consensus. I put £25 on it at 4-to-1.